How Come

C A# F (X 4) C F People on the street now, faces long and grim C F A# Souls are feeling heavy and faith is growing thin C F Fears are getting stronger you can feel them on the rise C F Hopelessness got some by the throat you can see it in their eyes C A# F C A# F I said how come How come C F Everybody on a shoestring, everybody in a hole C F A# Everybody on an old jet plane crossing their fingers and toes C F Government man spin his politics till they got you pinned C Everybody trying to reach out to each other F But they don't know where to begin C F I said how come, I can't tell the free world from living hell C A# F I said how come C F How come all I see is a child of god in misery C A# F C A# F (X 2) I said how come C F The pistol now as prophet, the bullet some kind of lord and king C F A# But pain is the only promise that this so called savior is gonna bring C F Love can be a liar and justice can be a thief C F And freedom can be an empty cup from which everybody want to drink C F I said how come I can't tell the free world from living hell C A# F I said how come C F How come all i see is a child of God in misery C A# F I said how come C It's just man killing man F Killing man, killing man, killing man C A# F I don't understand it C It's just man killing man F Killing man, killing man, killing man C A# F I don't understand it C It's just man killing man F Killing man, Killing man, Killing man C Killing man, Killing man, Killing man F Killing man, Killing man C F I don't understand it, I don't understand it C F I don't understand it, I don't understand it C F C F How come, I said how come, How come, I said how come